Who's Black and why? a hidden chapter from the eighteenth-century invention of race /

"In 1739 Bordeaux's Royal Academy of Sciences held an essay contest seeking answers to a pressing question: What was the cause of Africans' black skin? Published here for the first time and translated into English, these early documents of scientific racism lay bare the Enlightenment...

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Other Authors: Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.,, Curran, Andrew S.,, Dalton, Karen C. C., 1948-, Emanuel, Susan,
Format: eBook
Language: English
French
Latin
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2022.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 303 pages) : illustrations, map.
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